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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

There was "A narrow escape from seri-
GUS fire last Tuesday morning. w; Z. Hall,
the storekeeper, who sleeps over ms store,
was Weakened at O'Clock by strange
sound and, smelling smoke, gotup to inves-
tigate. On going down stairs he found the
front store filed with smoke, the fire seem
ing to be about the counters. He gave the
alarm and with the assistance Of neighbors
who came the fire was put out before II
spread beyond the room where it started
The origin of the fire is unknown. Be
sides the post Office there were about $1,000
worth of goods in the room which were
badly damaged by fire, smoke and water.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
VERMONT PHOENIX, BRATTLEBORO FRIDAY, july l, 1887.


COugt, HemOrrhdge, Lung Disease MIS- A. l..
tclley, West Andover, n. H., gvrnup IN last stage
Of consumption. Or. uage cured her and she is
now rugged aud well. l.. e. Boutwell,, Montpr-
ler, VI, very low with lung discas" Or Gage
cured him and did not see him. Mrs l.. A. saw
yer, Keene, n H., had severe cough aud hcmur
image DR. Gage treated her two years and She
has had no hemurIhagcs since.
Fcmdie Complaints OrdfjrH TuniOrs etc.
My wife had been treated year and a half 10y
one Of COncOrd's specialists 10y means " the nus
ua disgusting local treatment until her health
was almost ruined. DR.. Gage cured her eitrctual
" by his new aud pleasant treatment. OLIVER
PELREN, Concord, n, H.
Mrs William Baldwin, st. Johnsbury, Vt. cur
ed Of falling ovarian irritation. liberation. etc
Mrs J T.. Fields Milford, \. H. had been treated
for nine years until nearly u wreck Dr. Gage
cured her without the disgusting local treatment.
Mrs Mary Smith, Fast Gambia, y. H., cured Of an
ovarian tumor rs large as a persons head
Cancers, HumOrs, etc.-Alvin Bruce of Williams
Vile. had n cancer ON his face. Under DR.. Cages
treatment i has disappeared. q. Ambrose. Lon
dunderry. ~ H., cured Of a cancer ON his lip. f.
NJ Dole Mortified, VT, cured Of cancer ON his
nose
Te,ribie Disease of Biood AMI B0ac "My wife
had terrible ulcers from her knee to her foot, and
had used crutches II years. Dr. Gage cured her
so there is no trace Of disease. OHRlN WEBER
Manchester. n. H., F. o. Bedford, y. H."
Cdtdrrh Deafness, DiychdrgiHq Errs. pr
Gage cured my son Of deafness and disChurging
ears, which had afflicted him since five years Of
age. Isaac BUTrmCK, Londonderry, n. H Mary
A. Baldwin, Keene, y. H., deafness and discharg
ing ears, cured. Miss NJ J Barnet, Walpole, -
H., aged 20, had catarrh and very deaf; cured and
can hear a whisper Amos Young, Derry Depot,
n II. ulcerative cntarrh had eaten hole through
roof Of mouth, cured
C1rered trith Hctiug Burning anil DischargiHg
HiumOrs My son was helpless in bed with ter
rible humors which covered the entire body DR..
Gage has cured him lie has also cured me Of "a
serious difficulty. G.. W. BEAN, West brentwood.
~ H."
FrightfuI Bieeding from the Kidneys ~ was
so low with kidney disease and had such fright
ful hcmorrhagc that my physicians gave me no
han "A nal uI tlU UaIT u 4
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Rev. T. w. Illman will preach in the Uni
versalist church next Sunday at 2:3OP. M
Elder NJ. A. Potter of Worcester, Mass,
will preach in the chapel next Sunday at
1890 \. NJ. and 1870 p. N.
The case of the state VS.. Wright & Minis
proprietors of the South Vernon hotel, for
liquor selling, came up ON adjournment last
Saturday before Justice j. G. Allen, State 5
Attorney Mann and X. Haskins appearing
for the respective parties. The hearing re
suited in the defendants pleading guilty to
seven first offences and paying fine of $40
and costs. Jarvis Burrows, Dwight
Phetteplace and English Thomas were be-
fore the same justice a few days ago
charged with intoxication, and were fined
So and costs. 1t really looks as if a tenn
nerance wave had struck the town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

On Thursday of last week Thomas Hack
EFT had one hand severely injured by being
caught in the machinery of one of the pa
per mills.
st. Charles church was consecrated last
Sunday 10y Bishop Goesbrand, assisted by
several priests. There was a large attend
mce. The building is one of the finest in
the state and cost over 800
The Village Improvement association is
the most vigorous youth in town. In addi-
ton to its funds already announced, Hon.
W. A. Russell has generously sent it his
check for 500, and others have indicated
an intention Of making contributions over
the membership fee Work has already
begun in one or two sections of this village
in grading and making corners or diamond
plots Of flowers ON unoccupied common,
the most prominent grading being on
Church street this week Times.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
NeVVfn ne.

Mrs. Long and Mrs. Lucy j. Gibson of
Bennington have lately visited their aunt,
Mrs. Z. Moore, at Mrs. j. j. Green's.
Mrs. Gibson is department president Of
the W. r. c. in Vermont, and eight or ten
ladies of the local relief corps had pleas
ant meeting with her at Mrs. Orchards,
Interesting particulars of the management
and needs of the soldiers home in Bennng-
ton were given, and fresh patriotism was
aroused in aiding the home by furnishings
for ordinary home comforts In regard to
the management, temperance well-wishers
are glad to hear that the temperance regu-
lations are excellent.
sympathy is expressed in the grown" M
weakness of Mr., Chas. Eager. Mill r. IA,
ger of Holyoke is assisting in the care oil
his father
Marshall A. Howe has returned from the
Vermont University. Abel j. Grout OF the
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
NOrth6eld, Mnss,

Willard Bancroft delivered his final tenn.
perance lecture last week, reaching it, final
close at the foot of the cellar stairs There
the unfortunate man was found in a heap
life nearly gone, and probably after lying
there several days benumbcd and bruised
by the fall. He died Tuesday and was Civ
en- a public burial the next day
1t has been a triumphant season for tn,
crows Despite networks Of "crow Irvine
decorated with bits of flaming red, heroc,
Of sticks and old clothes posing in tragi,
attitudes about the fields, chattering wind
mills, and other devices intended to alarm
they have devastated many fields, not neg
lecting even the sweet corn, which usually
does not please their fastidious tastes.-Go
-gffg
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
Green River.

The strawberry festival of the ladies' aid
society, held in Union hall last Friday, was
"A success, the net proceeds being $50. We
hope to see fresh coat Of paint ON our
church soon.
b. Brenenstahl has moved here, bought
the mail route to Jacksonville, and began
running the 2Sth.
Farmers are improving the good haying
weather this week.
Charlie Worlen has lost a good horse
from injuries caused by running.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

NJ Harris is making quite extensive
re,oairs on his house.
NM and Mrs. c, NJ. Ware are visiting in
New York.
Those who wish TO save their discount on
bighwaS y taxes will do well to pay them at
once. -. =,
Amonq our visitors are Miss Belle Bissell
Of Roston Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Cushman
Of Nav w, TX, Mrs Hattie Mellen of North
omnton andl Mrs. Corydon Ware of Brat
tleboro. "
Mary II. Hitskell Is aV'ehu'hs oo''''''
ment at Castle toh' IN
II l. o,,nacte,A that Rev. Mr.. Phelps will
r.tr,.n fram his vacation in time to occupy
his pulpit next Sunday
Miss Lois Pea " VINO was puileu o -.
the residence Of c Nark ChAhuleI 0n '"'N'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
(suiIfOrsI.

As Paul Morris, wife and son were re
turning from Brattleboro on Sunday after
noon they met bicycle and rider at the
foot of the watering trough hill, which so
frightened the horse that it overturned the
buggy and occupants, leaped the fence and
ran away, and was not found until next
morning. The buggy was made a wreck,
while the family escaped with severe bruises
Broad Brook house is putting on fine
look this week in yellow paint and brown
trimmings.
Henry Smith and son of North Adams
are in town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

There is one southern relic says the
New York sun, battered, stained and use
less, which the President has full power 10
box up and send back to Arkansas. There
would be no cutlery against the return Of
Garland. 1t would be authorized by exist
ing law and justified Us an executive act
Mrs Beecher recently accompanied the
Plymouth Sunday school upon an excur-
sion She appeared well and quite cheer
full and enjoyed the picnic with her friends.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Farmers are beginning haying
The Uuiversalist church has been painted
aud otherwise improved
Mrs. Samuel VIM is quite seriously i'll.
Mrs. Dr. Canedy of Shelburne Falls is
visiting at j. C. Chases.
June Doth, mercury 90
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick G. Hubbard eel
cbrated their golden wedding last Saturday.
Twenty of their descendants, including
three children, all but three Of the grand
children, and two great grandchildren, were
present. The time was spent in the man
ner customary on such occasions, varied,
however, by ride all together in one team
during the afternoon.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

During the rain last week 4,3O inches OF
water fell
Farmers have begun haying. Grass IN
some places is better than last year
John Hughes is removing his old house
preparatory to building another
School in district No, closes THIS week
The first Of June has passed. Nuly LIST
please hand in your subscriptions 3or re-
pairs 10 A. NJ. Prouty. CON-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Mr.. Wright Adams died Saturday even
ing after long and painful illness, during
which he was cared for by kind friends and
ncighbors. The body was taken TO Hart
ford in this state, his native town, for burial.
Emory Jones has sold his place to Henry
Allen.
BENZ. Burroughs and Mrs Chapman Bur
roughs are visiting friends in Warren, Mass,
Some of the farmers have begun haying,
and the prospect now is that there will be
"a great hay crop in this section.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

The 2jth marriage anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas, H. Higley was pleasantly
celebrated last Saturday afternoon and
evening. Friends and neighbors to the
number Of 100 called for the purpose of
extending their congratulations and good
wishes, and brought with them a handsome
black walnut extension table and about $l3
in money.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Rev f. f. Mtchells wife and children
left ON Monday for two-months sojourn
with friends in Beverly, Mass.
Orlando Stratton, a native of this town,
but for many years past dweller in the
far west, returned here last week with his
wife and two children.
J. S. Stratton, veterinary surgeon, is
quite busy nowadays treating horses af
tiicted with pink eye"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
West HrnttIeboro,

A strawberry supper was held at the res
ilcnce of j. p. Goodenough, last Monday
evening, for the benefit Of the West Brat
tlcdoro cornot band, at which So over ex-
pcnscs were realized This evening the
band have a dance in David Perry's new
barn.
j. H. Barney has sold his meat market
and butchcring business to George f. Taft
Of Westmoreland, n. II.
Luke Motherhood has sold the house
formerly occupied by VIM Mather To par
ties from Walpole, N. H.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Fisher of Newark,
y. D., are on n visit to their relatives here.
The summer term Of the village school,
taught 10y Miss Martha Knapp, closes to
day.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
Articles of Association

OF THE THORN HOP AND BURDOCK TON
~ IC COMPANY. We, the subscribers, hereby
associate ourselves together as a corporation, un-
der the laws of the state of Vermont, 10 be known
by the name of THE THORN HOP AND BUR
DOCK TONIC COMPANY, for the purpose of
manufacturing and selling certain medicines
known as "Thom's Hop aud Burdock Tonic,
'Thorn's Vegetable Cough Cure" and Thorn S
Pills and PlasteIs, " said medicines to be manu-
featured at Brattleboro, In the county of Wind
ham i'm said state, with a capital stock Of six
thousand dollars divided into sixty shares Of one
hundred dollars each.
A. ID. 1877.
l. b. THORN,
n. r. BROOKS,
JOHN +. ANDERSON,
JAMES l.. MARTIN,
JAMES NJ. TYLER.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
STATE OF VERMONT.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE. 4
/ hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
copy OF the Articles Of Association of The Thorn
Hop aud Burdock Tonic Company, az appears by
the files and records of this office
In witness whereof hereunto set my
hand and anx the seal Of this Office, at
: SEAL. Montpelier, this 2ith day of June, one
\ thousand eight hundred and eighty
seven CHARLES W. PORTER,
70 Secretary Of State
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
MARKET REPORTS.

BOSTON, June ~. The butter market is steady
Northern creamery, 2Dc.: New YORK and Vermont
dairy. IA 2Oc. Cheese is tirmcr, and sells at q
Wpl4c ESgs l3U ldc. Vermont pea h"ans, Slh.
Potatoes odd 5000 Hay, SlihSlB.
CHICAGO, june -. Flour quiet Wheat No =
spring, G9t.6 iGgHi; No. winter red, 13la. Corn
No ., 3Gasc oats No. =, 25lec Rye-No ,, 5lc.
Barlry No. =. BE
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
wnter,own CnuIe Market, june -.

Market Beef A few choice at SGt5Gl7 %; extra.
$50; first quality, Sj.,j6t GOO; second quality,
5000 , -; third quality, SiOu0tL2i.
store Cattle Working oxen l. pair, SlhO0tl,i
Fancy Cows, S5OJfsO: Mich Cows aud Calves, 81
ais; ycarlings, $40 Is; two years old, SHOES;
three years old, SEQ, ~.
Swine Western tat live, 5l1G'Gc.; Northern
dressed hogs. c. Gl4c.
Sheep aud Lambs In lots, 50 ~, $500 00each;
extra, S5Ultj.5O, ar from 2l.Walac Z D..
Veal Calves, 2t4W5i.c T. n,
Country Hides, GUGlGc 2 a., Country Talow,
lism2 cts i n. CAR skins, Gle01c. T. H.; Pclts,
l2i2ic each; barry skins, lua2ic. each.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
Dfatis.

In Brattleboro July l, Nellie, daughter of Mi
charl lillis
In Dummerston, June %, Mrs Harriet Morse
Miller, y6 yrs, mos
Ia Dover, June e, infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs ID. 3 Pruuty
In West Townshcnd June -, Wright Adams.
In Bellows Falls, June ~, James Fluym, 81; June
~, Elias Olcott, IS
In Wilmington. June ~, Lois pras,'. a..
la Londonderry, June -. James Martin. a.
In Watertown, y. y, June y, Henry Putnam,
H., brother Of DR. \. u. Putnam and formerly a
resident Of West Brattlrburo.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
Putuey.

A union gospel temperance meeting will
he held in the lower town hall on Sunday
evening at 7:3O Extra effort viii be made
with the music. A good attendance is
hoped for.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Some of the farmers have begun haying.
The Baptist church and chapel have been
painted outside, and some repairs are to he
made inside
Mrs r. l.azelle and S. II. Sherman and
wife, former residents, are visiting in town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

WITH OR WITHOUT POWER the large
w room or hall iu Harmony Block formerly
USED rs an armury, Possession given July LIST,
2i2i EDWARD CROSBY.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
I.nurh,er Lend. n ne,, rhnrm

To beauty when il discloscs pretty set of teeth.
Whteurss. when nature has supplied this element
Of lovenrss. may be- retained through life by us.
ing the fragrant SOZOD0NT
"Spaulding's Glue" mends furniture, crockery,
TOYS, and all ornamental work
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

Geo. c. Stewart is putting in saw and
grist mill and there is a prospect of other
works being added.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
CUDWORTH n CHILDS,
Gen'l Insurance X Western Ticket AgtS.
BRATTLEBORO, VT.
Births.

In Brattrboro. June q. daughter to Mr. and
Mrs T T. Austin.
Ia Bratt,boro. June -, daughter To MIR. and
Mrs \ + Thurbtr
Ia Dover, June II, a son Ralph Allan to MIR and
Mrs ;. II Neaw weight ~ lls june 2ith q
daughter To MIR aud Mr., u $. rruuty. June -
Il son To- Mr. and Mrs T. a. Shipmun
In Westminster West June - a daughter To
Mr. and Mrs 3 A. Convey
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

To any family is Or. Kaufmann's book ON diseas
es; finely illustrated plates from life. Don't be-
humbugged, but cure yourself. Send three 2cent
stamps To A. =. OrdwHy x Co, Boston, Mass, aud
receive copy free.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
FARM For SALE.
TO RENT

/ OFFER for sale the Shubael Randall farm
Win sell the farm and all the furniture Trrms
pi pay uur-half down and the rest ON mortgage.
WM. l.. CLEGG, West Chesterfield. H.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
FOR SALE.
legal Notifies.

I 5tINCH AMERICAN RUDGE BICYCLE, il
i fine condition. Inquire Of G. K. CROSBY.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
BrattlebOrO to Chicago and return
for only $22!

Tickets can lee purchased from July 9Th to 18th
inclusive and good To- return until september ln.
The excursions embrace ride over the famous
old Berkshire hills, through the beautiful Mohawk
Valley, rich agricultural Central Sew York.
stop at Niagara Fails and through such large.
prosperous attractive cities a. Springfield Al.
bauy, Syracuse Buffalo. detroit, Erie, Cleveland.
and Toledo cn route, with opportunity T." visit
Lake Gedrgr Fort rcondrruea, and "a double sail
ou Lake Champlain Ia and from Burlington for
any who may wish to attend the American In.
,ttut, meeting Ia be- held in that city July tth tp
Sth SO other line runs through trains over the
great four track New York Central and llnd-ou
River railroad. Baggage checked through BerthS
in sleeping cars engaged in advance Remember
TIN. dates ~ these extraordinary rates and fur
further particular, rnuuir,. ~
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
In General Debility, EmncintiOn,

Consumption and wasting IN children, Scott :
Emulsion Is a most valuable food and medicine.
II creates an appetite, strengthens the nervous
system. aud builds up the body. Have been
highly pleased with II In consumption, scrofula
and wasting diseases, bronchitis and throat trOu-
blrs. A. Jones, NJ. D., Cornersville, Tenn.
Noull find her smiling night and day,
Although at times she is not gay,
And should you wonder why You meet
This constant smile. regard her teeth.
She only laughs those gems to show,
Which SDZODONT makes white AS snow.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01
al BraitlcOoro this 18th day of June, AID.
.,TATE VERMONT. Westminster

- In Probate Court for said District.
To an persons Interested In the estate of STEL-
LA n. HOWARD of Jamaica In said District,
minor.
You are hereby notified that FLORA HOW
ARD, guardian for said Stella, has made appca-
ton to this court for license To sell the real estate
of her said ward as being conducive 10 the inter
est Of said ward, and the same is referred for
hearing aud decision tu special session Of tins
court 10 be- held at the Probate OttiCe In Bellows
Falls ON the 10Th day Of July, 1881 when and
where you may bee heard Ia the premises, If You
cause. 20 CHAS b. EDDY, Register,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

A correspondent writes as follows con
corning certain statements made in the ac-
count of the local observance of Memorial
Day published in The Phoenix of June 3D. +:
AS to refusal Of the Democratic flag, the
well-known citizen said when asked for it,
i own no flag, but helped pay for one that
is in charge of n committee He consid
cred that the committee should take the re
sponsibility of lending it, And the digni-
fled character of the gentleman should
make it impossible of evidence that he would
engage in loud or disturbing conversation
in any public place. For the credit of the
place as well as in justice to the person re
ferred to, this explanation is sent"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

School in Dist. No 4 closed June %. Of
the fifteen scholars, fourteen received Meth
err tardy, absent nor dismissal marks. The
remaining one, Carrie Atwood, who enter
ed school at the beginning of the second
week and walked over two miles night and
morning, was absent only three days
Those having no marks are Hattie Allen,
Katie Shine, Clara Smead, Maud Rams
dell, Mary Allen, Mile Shine, Rua Allen,
Tiny Allen, Nora Hall, Leon StOcker, Merle
Putnam, Fred Robinson, Romie Hall and
Guy Putnam.
There will be a strawberry and ice cream
festival at the church vestry July 18th at
pm. All are invited
Vermont grange have picnic July 4th
in A. NJ Farnum's grove. C.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

BrnItIebOrO Prices Current.
uutfnr rr5afp

New York June ~ Government Bonds:
Is, coupon. Observation-Disclosures. 1881
" aus, Observation-Disclosures. lUlli
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

same class win spend his vacation in Bur
hngton, or whore his work lies.
De Wese De Witt has an engagement for
the season at the summer resort nv Cbes
terrified lake.
Rev. Mr.. Eliot Of Waterbury, secretary
OF the Vermont Bible society. preached
here last Sunday, and that his Discourse
aroused interest was evident by the collec-
ton of $40 for the object presented.
Two weeks ago the "fresh air. cause
was presented by letter from Mr. Fuller of
Brattleboro and it is likely to meet with
response by the acceptance of several chill
dren for a few weeks, in the vicinity.
The Sunday evening meeting planned by
the w. &. 7. U. was well attended and said
to be interesting, one especial reason being
that the young people assisted, and anoth-
err that the singers were out in good force
ana song was large part of the service
Lowell and Boston papers recently gave
extended notice of the public life of Rev.
Elias Mason His death occurred in Biller-
lea Mass. One of the three sons is Rev.
W. w Mason, our former pastor, who has
of late supplied his fathers pulpit in Low
ell and Dracut
When a blonde young lady's name APP
pears in print as BLACK" the mistake in
printing presents an idea so incongruous as
to cause a smile, and the mistake is so evil
dent that no one need feel disturbed there
by.
The w. G. Y. U. mildly celebrated the
close of its 9th year by a meeting with Mrs.
Parsons, and liberal indulgence in straw
berries was furnished 10y the hostess
There is prospect of our having pastor
at least Rev. Mr.. Smith of Massachusetts, is
expected as "A candidate TO preach two Sun
days here and at TOwnshend N.
The Windham county savings bank has
declared a semi annual dividend of p per
cent for July |.
Rev. Mr.. Smith of Warren is expected to
! preach in the Congregational church Sun
day at > p. NJ.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

A Carp We, the undersigned, wish 10 express
our sincere and heartfelt gratitude To the many
friends and nrghbors who 80 kindly ana uhtlIlh w
long illness aud at the death and burial OF our be-
loved daughter and sister, Nellie; also FOR the
many beautiful flowers received from liehus lar
md near MAY God shower like blessings upon
them ali in time Of trial and afiiiction IS the pray
.r nf ms nil f.. s, MORSE.
PM. MORSE.
WIN. b. EDDY.
A. L. EDDY.